The Syracuse New Times, one of the oldest alternative weeklies in the United States, walked away with another cache of awards from the 37th annual Syracuse Press Club Awards and the New York Press Association “Better Newspaper Contest” for our coverage throughout 2014.
Serving more than 80,000 readers each week in print, and more than 30,000 readers each week online, our deep roots in the arts, entertainment, dining and community events gives our readers a chance to (re) discover Central New York each week. Special congratulations to our writers and contributors who continue to place us at the top of the heap and thank you to our readers who continue to critique and appreciate our work.
Syracuse Press Club
Investigative Story
First Place: Ed Griffin-Nolan, “Could this happen here?”
Second Place: Ed Griffin-Nolan, “Exerting influence”
News Feature / Series
Second Place: Renee Gadoua and Michael Davis, “One in four women will be raped”
Column
Second Place: Ed Griffin-Nolan, “Why can’t Save 81 just tell the truth?”
Editorial
First Place: Larry Dietrich, “Missing in action on the campaign trail”
Headline Writing
First Place: Bill DeLapp
Sports Photo
Second Place: Michael Davis, “Rugby”
Portrait
Second Place: Michael Davis, “Colin Aberdeen”
Front Page Design
Second Place: Caitlin O’Donnell and Meaghan Arbital
Multimedia Story
First Place: syracusenewtimes.com: Michelle Van Dalen and Ty Marshal, “Do you see this man?”
New York Press Association
Coverage of Education (Division 3)
First Place: Ed Griffin-Nolan
Coverage of the Arts (Division 2)
Third Place: James MacKillop, Jessica Novak, Patrick Hoskin and staff
Coverage of Crime/Police/Courts (Division 2)
Second Place: Amanda Seef, Renee Gadoua and Casey Fabris
News Story (Division 3)
First Place: Michelle Van Dalen (“Do you see this man? Homeless in Syracuse”)
News Story (Division 3)
Third Place: Amanda Seef (“Heroin in CNY, Talking Smack“)
Feature Photo (Division 3)
Second Place: Michael Davis (Photo of the third Annual “Blowout“)
Sports Action Photo (Division 3)
Second Place: Michael Davis (Photo of the Empire Rugby Football Union finals)
Best Column (Division 3)
First Place: Jeff Kramer
Picture Story (Division 3)
First Place: Michael Davis (“A Day at the Races, Let’s Go Racing“)
Best Front Page (Division 3)
First Place: Caitlin O’Donnell (“Do You See This Man,” “Pawn in a Political Game?”)
Richard L. Stein Award for Overall Design Excellence (Division 3)
First Place: Caitlin O’Donnell
